Shutrana Assembly Election Result 1992

Punjab · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1992

Hamir Singh of Indian National Congress won the Shutrana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Punjab in the 1992 state assembly election, securing 7,025 votes (43.70% vote share). The runner-up was Nirmal Singh (Shiromani Akali Dal) with 3,968 votes.

A total of 6 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Punjab
  • Constituency: Shutrana
  • Constituency Number: 117
  • District: Patiala
  • Total Contestants: 6
  • Election Year: 1992
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Hamir Singh 7025 43.70% Indian National Congress
2 Nirmal Singh 3968 24.70% Shiromani Akali Dal
3 Harbhajan Lal 1751 10.90% Bahujan Samaj Party
4 Chatar Singh 1378 8.60% Communist Party Of India
5 Baldev Singh 1359 8.50% Independent
6 Paramjit Singh 597 3.70% Janata Dal

About Shutrana Assembly Constituency

The Shutrana constituency is part of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1992 Assembly election, 6 candidates contested for this seat. Hamir Singh (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 7,025 votes.

State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.

How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

6 candidates contested from Shutrana assembly constituency in the 1992 Vidhan Sabha election.

Shutrana is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Punjab.

Hamir Singh (Indian National Congress) won the Shutrana assembly seat in the 1992 Vidhan Sabha election.